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Social Security’s 2024 COLA Increase: Here’s What to Know to Stay Scam-Free

Starting in January, millions of Social Security and SSI recipients will see a 2.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) automatically applied to their payments. While this boost helps offset infla...

Plan Ahead: Ensuring Financial Stability During a Government Shutdown

Preparing for the possibility of a government shutdown involves more than just keeping an eye on Social Security updates. It’s crucial to have a solid financial plan in place to cover any unexpecte...

Are You Wasting $820 a Year on Car Insurance? Here’s How to Stop It and Save Big for Free

Let’s face it — car insurance is a necessary expense, but what if you realize that you're likely wasting nearly $820 a year? Yep, that’s right! Many Americans ...

How Much Do You Need to Save Daily to Buy a Home in San Diego in 5 Years?

Buying a home in San Diego can feel impossible with high housing prices. But how much would you need to save each day to afford a down payment in five years? MutualFund.com, a website that helps i...

How Falling Mortgage Rates Are Shaping the Future for Homebuyers

Mortgage rates are experiencing a notable downward trend, offering a glimmer of hope for prospective homebuyers and those looking to refinance. Recent data indicates a continued decline in mortgage rates, whi...

US Home Sales Slump: The Six-Month Low Explained and What Should You Do as a Buyer?

The US housing market has experienced a significant downturn, with home sales hitting a six-month low. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), existing-home sales fell by 3...

What to Do If You Can't Pay Your Taxes: A Comprehensive Guide

Facing difficulty in paying taxes can be a stressful experience for many Americans. Whether it's due to unexpected financial setbacks or simply not having enough saved up, it's essential to understand your ...

5 Tax-Friendly States for Retirees: Keep More of Your Social Security Benefits

  Retirement planning involves many financial decisions, including understanding how your income will be taxed. If you're looking to maximize your retirement income, consider these 5 tax-...

Mastering the FAFSA: Tips for Filing in the 2024-25 Academic Year

Filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a crucial step in securing financial support for college. However, the 2024-25 academic year has brought about changes and delays to the FAF...